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    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Cartoon
    Sara Furlong 
    May 19, 2025
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    Other Voices: Well cared for
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Other Voices: Well cared for
    May 19, 2025
    OK, this is my first ever letter to the editor. Anyone who knows me knows that I am never at a loss for words. And as I get older, I have also become ...
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    A coordinated political attack
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    A coordinated political attack
    May 19, 2025
    Politics isn’t for the faint-hearted, but the recent attacks on Sen. John Fetterman have been particularly ruthless. Fetterman, a former lieutenant go...
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    Bills you may not have seen in Pa. House
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Bills you may not have seen in Pa. House
    By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    May 19, 2025
    HARRISBURG — It was a busy week last week on the Pennsylvania House floor. With all eyes on major legislative priorities like voting reform and mariju...
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    Even Democrats might like MAGA accounts
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Even Democrats might like MAGA accounts
    By ALLISON SCHRAGER Bloomberg Opinion 
    May 19, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) — One of the more remarkable aspects of the MAGA ideology is how often it fulfills the left-wing policy wish list. The latest example i...
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    Biden decline covered up? In reality, who didn’t see it?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Biden decline covered up? In reality, who didn’t see it?
    DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
    May 16, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) —Penguin Presstouts its new book, “Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again,” by...
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    Pa. Supreme Court must strike down Shapiro’s energy tax
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. Supreme Court must strike down Shapiro’s energy tax
    ANDRE BELIVEAU RealClearPennsylvania 
    May 16, 2025
    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has heard oral arguments about an energy tax looming over utility bills in the commonwealth: the Regional Greenhouse Ga...
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    Other Voices: DEI and our kids
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: DEI and our kids
    May 16, 2025
    When I looked up DEI to understand what it was and why our country should be against it, I was really shocked. It sounds like a good thing to me. AI s...
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    Free plane is an awful look
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Free plane is an awful look
    May 16, 2025
    President Donald Trump celebrates controversy. He also must revel in unnecessarily gifting his political opponents issues to exploit. That would appea...
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    Other Voices: Save public media
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: Save public media
    May 15, 2025
    Recently, the current administration indicated that they want to eliminate all funding for America’s public TV and radio stations, going as far as tak...
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    Turning Pa.’s poor rankings into a winning GOP agenda
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Turning Pa.’s poor rankings into a winning GOP agenda
    ATHAN KOUTSIOUROUMBAS RealClearPennsylvania 
    May 15, 2025
    Pennsylvania’s latest national rankings are not just embarrassing — they’re a policy indictment. But for Republicans, they also offer something else: ...
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    Trump’s budget erases DOGE savings
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Trump’s budget erases DOGE savings
    May 15, 2025
    The Department of Government Efficiency says it has cut $165 billion of wasteful spending from the federal government, based on its self-reported numb...
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    Traveling brings challenges and opportunities
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Traveling brings challenges and opportunities
    DEB WUETHRICH 
    May 15, 2025
    I am so tired! But it is a good tired. Yesterday on the road, I wanted to call it “exhaustion,” but that’s such a negative word, especially where ther...
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    NPR’s trickle-up economics
    Opinion, Сolumns
    NPR’s trickle-up economics
    May 14, 2025
    National Public Radio frequently claims that less than 1% of its funding comes from the federal government, an argument used to criticize President Do...
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    Biden 2.0: Dems throw Fetterman under the bus
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Biden 2.0: Dems throw Fetterman under the bus
    GUY CIARROCCHI RealClearPennsylvania 
    May 14, 2025
    “Truth is not a left-wing value.” Sadly, Dennis Prager’s teaching is correct. He could even consider a corollary: Integrity is not a left-wing value. ...
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    Trump can show leadership on Nippon Steel deal
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Trump can show leadership on Nippon Steel deal
    JACK YOEST The Center Square 
    May 14, 2025
    Nobody likes to change their mind, but great leaders know that fluid situations require observing evidence on the ground to make the best decisions. T...
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    Latest attacks on free markets
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Latest attacks on free markets
    May 14, 2025
    It is somewhat bewildering to watch the Republican Party morph into an economically left-wing party without anyone really caring. But that’s what is c...
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    Democrats plant their flag on issue of criminal illegal migrants
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Democrats plant their flag on issue of criminal illegal migrants
    JOE BATTENFELD Boston Herald 
    May 13, 2025
    BOSTON (TNS) — It’s official: Democrats have decided to become the party of protecting illegal criminal migrants and gang members — and that is their ...
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    Pa. Dems worried about Supreme Court retention votes
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. Dems worried about Supreme Court retention votes
    GILLIAN McGOLDRICK The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    May 13, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) —Pennsylvania'sbiggest race this election year won't be on the primary ballot. The candidates won't have political parties listed. An...
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    Skill games company is Goliath
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Skill games company is Goliath
    PETE SHELLY, DICK GMEREK and SEAN SCHAFER 
    May 13, 2025
    Is there any wonder why state Sen. Gene Yaw is such an ardent supporter of skill games and Pace-O-Matic (POM), the largest distributor of these machin...
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    DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Tri-County Fire School marks 60 years
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    DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Tri-County Fire School marks 60 years
    By JAY BRADISH news@bradfordera.com 
    May 19, 2025
    SMETHPORT — The Tri-County Volunteer Firemen’s Association Fire School celebrated its 60th anniversary this weekend in Smethport. The highlight of the...
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    Pitt-Bradford to offer nursing bachelor’s degree online
    Business, Local News, News
    Pitt-Bradford to offer nursing bachelor’s degree online
    May 19, 2025
    Beginning this fall, the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will offer its Bachelor of Science in Nursing program online to make it more convenient ...
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    Other Voices: Well cared for
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Other Voices: Well cared for
    May 19, 2025
    OK, this is my first ever letter to the editor. Anyone who knows me knows that I am never at a loss for words. And as I get older, I have also become ...
    Read More...
    A coordinated political attack
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    A coordinated political attack
    May 19, 2025
    Politics isn’t for the faint-hearted, but the recent attacks on Sen. John Fetterman have been particularly ruthless. Fetterman, a former lieutenant go...
    Read More...
    Bills you may not have seen in Pa. House
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Bills you may not have seen in Pa. House
    By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    May 19, 2025
    HARRISBURG — It was a busy week last week on the Pennsylvania House floor. With all eyes on major legislative priorities like voting reform and mariju...
    Read More...
    Even Democrats might like MAGA accounts
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Even Democrats might like MAGA accounts
    By ALLISON SCHRAGER Bloomberg Opinion 
    May 19, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) — One of the more remarkable aspects of the MAGA ideology is how often it fulfills the left-wing policy wish list. The latest example i...
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